Emden I Biogas upgrading
Emden I Biogas upgrading is a hydrogen project in Germany using biological methanation; recorded capacity: 0.312 (unit not recorded).
Overview
StatusDemoInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Country · regionGermany
Technologybiological methanation
ProductCH4
Capacity0.312 (unit not recorded)
Capacity values retain their recorded units and scope. MW, kt H₂/y and Nm³ H₂/h are different measures; this page does not convert or add them without a shared operating basis.
Details
Technology & product
Final Usegrid injection
Status & timeline
Lifecycle Stageclosed
Date online (tracker field)2012 (meaning under review)International Energy Agency · as of 2026
Additional project information
CountryGermanyInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
TechnologyALKInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (MWel)0.312 MWelInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Announced Size)0.312 MWInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)67.8 Nm³ H₂/hInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (kt H2/y)0.053 kt H2/yInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Timeline
No recorded project events.
Sources & record history
Sources
- Taiyo AI Emden I Biogas upgrading – Germany | Energy Infrastructure Project Shared by 2 fields: Current
- POWER magazine A Review of Global Power-to-Gas Projects To Date [INTERACTIVE] Shared by 4 fields: Current
- International Energy Agency IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset Shared by 8 fields: Snapshot 2026-06-18 · Confidence: reported · Older value (2026)
- Encyclopedia MDPI Biomethanation Facilities in Europe
Field sources
Shared date, confidence and value status appear once with their source above; a dash in the table refers to that source context.
| Field | Shown value | Original value | Source | Date basis | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Emden I Biogas upgrading | View exact valueEmden I Biogas upgrading | Emden I Biogas upgrading – Germany | Energy Infrastructure Project | — | |
| Country | Germany | View exact valueDEU | Emden I Biogas upgrading – Germany | Energy Infrastructure Project | — | |
| Final Use | grid injection | View exact valuegrid injection | A Review of Global Power-to-Gas Projects To Date [INTERACTIVE] | — | |
| Product | CH4 | View exact valueCH4 | A Review of Global Power-to-Gas Projects To Date [INTERACTIVE] | — | |
| Technology | biological methanation | View exact valuebiological methanation | A Review of Global Power-to-Gas Projects To Date [INTERACTIVE] | — | |
| Capacity | 0.312 (unit not recorded) | View exact value0.312 | A Review of Global Power-to-Gas Projects To Date [INTERACTIVE] | — | |
| Event | Date online : 2012 | View exact value{"date":"2012","date_precision":"year","event":"Date online","basis":"iea_hydrogen_projects_raw.csv"} | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Lifecycle Stage | closed | View exact valueclosed | Biomethanation Facilities in Europe | Current | |
| Progress Status | Demo | View exact valueDEMO | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Country | Germany | View exact valueGermany | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Technology | ALK | View exact valueALK | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (MWel) | 0.312 MWel | View exact value0.312 MWel | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Announced Size) | 0.312 MW | View exact value0.312MW | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h) | 67.8 Nm³ H₂/h | View exact value67.82608695652173 Nm³ H₂/h | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (kt H2/y) | 0.053 kt H2/y | View exact value0.0528799304347826 kt H2/y | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
Record history
6 current sourced values · 2 older values · Record updated